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USER MANUAL

Before using the TV, please read this manual 

thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

ENGLISH

Summary of Contents for 50U68G

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL Before using the TV please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference ENGLISH ...

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Page 3: ... of any kind either expressed or implied that the Application Service will be uninterrupted or error free including but not limited to vagaries of weather disruption of Service acts of God warranties of title local or regional limitations no infringement NOR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE No advice or information given by Hisense providers affiliates or c...

Page 4: ... use Audio Return Channel ARC 8 Connecting Your TV to a Wireless or Wired Network 9 Connecting to a wireless network 9 Connecting to a wired Ethernet network 9 Using Your TV Remote Control 11 Buttons on your TV remote 11 Remote control range information 12 Begin using your remote 12 Pairing the Remote Control 12 Other 12 Completing the Setup Wizard Menu 14 Shortcuts Instructions 15 Turning your TV...

Page 5: ...7 Language 27 Keyboard 27 Storage 27 Home screen 27 Usage Mode 28 Google Assistant 28 Screenless Mode only for models with far field Google Assistant 28 Chromecast built in Chromecast Android Shell 28 Screen saver 28 Location 28 Usage Diagnostics 28 Setup assistant 28 Send Diagnostics and Usage 28 Enhanced Viewing 28 IP Control Port 28 Power LED 29 FAV TV Button Customization 29 Security restricti...

Page 6: ...5 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL Installing an App 31 Removing an App 31 Moving App Icons around 31 Media 32 File formats that may be supported 32 Browsing Content 32 Quick Problem Solving Tips 33 ...

Page 7: ...3 Using your remote select the Inputs icon in Home screen and select Channels as the input source Connecting a satellite receiver DVD player or other audio visual AV devices with a composite video cable yellow white red To connect an AV device with a composite video cable not provided 1 Use the audio and video cables to connect the composite video audio ports of the external AV device to the AV IN...

Page 8: ...headphone not provided to the HEADPHONE port on your TV While the headphone is connected the sound from the built in speakers will be disabled NOTES Headphones with microphones are not supported If Headphone with Speakers in the sound menu is selected manually the headset and the whole machine will have sound at the same time Connecting a USB device You can connect the USB devices such as hard dri...

Page 9: ... cable to the HDMI ARC port By using this feature you will also be able to control the sound bar with your TV remote instead of using multiple remotes for each device To connect a digital sound bar with an HDMI cable not provided 1 Connect the cable that s attached to the sound bar to the HDMI ARC port on the TV 2 Turn on the sound bar by pressing the Power button 3 Press the button on your remote...

Page 10: ...f the channel set for the wireless IP sharer is currently being used by another device nearby this will result in interference and communication failure If you apply a security system other than the systems listed below it will not work with the TV If Pure High throughput Greenfield 802 11N mode is selected and the Encryption type is set to WEP TKIP or TKIP AES WPS2 Mixed for your Access Point AP ...

Page 11: ...automatically provide the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS so you don t have to enter them manually Most home networks are Dynamic Networks Some networks require a Static IP address If your network requires a Static IP address you must enter the IP address subnet mask gateway and DNS values manually on your TV s Cable Setup Screen when you set up the network connection To get the IP address ...

Page 12: ...el Turn Closed Caption On Off and turn Closed Caption on when mute Special function buttons Display the Home screen D pad up down left right navigation buttons Return to the previous place in the menu or app The button for the Menu Confirm button Volume up down Channel up down Google Assistant of TV Mute and restore sound Media content control function buttons Choose the audio language in DTV mode...

Page 13: ...3 seconds to start pairing 2 If the remote paired successfully then a confirmation will display on the screen If it did not pair successfully then an unsuccessful message will display Repeat step 1 NOTES If an unknown error occurred with the remote then it could have been caused by interference Try to remove what s causing the interference and pair it again If an unknown error occurred in the remo...

Page 14: ...instructions to program your remote call your local Cable or Satellite provider s customer service center If your Cable or Satellite provider does not have a code available please contact us Using your cable set top box or satellite receiver remote as a universal remote If you prefer to use your Cable Set top Box or Satellite Receiver Remote as a universal remote visit the Support page to view a l...

Page 15: ...he TV will turn on After the splash screen that displays the logo appears begin the Setup Wizard menu The guide setting is completed according to the boot navigation prompt The navigation information is specific to the actual condition The Home screen will be your starting point for navigating the TV ...

Page 16: ...o view broadcast programs press the button on your remote select the Inputs icon in Home screen and select Channels as the input source Channel search guide When you select Channels as input if no TV channels were saved before you will be prompted to do a channel search You can also go to Menu Channels to change the channel settings Launch Live TV After channel scaning is done for the first time t...

Page 17: ...ing the Up Down buttons of your remote select a channel and press OK button The second way is to create your Favorite List in channel list 1 Press the OK button to call out the channel list in Channels source 2 Select a channel and add it by using the Special function buttons on your remote A heart shaped indicator will appear beside the channel as confirmation that it has been successfully added ...

Page 18: ...by speaking Google Search You can search movies TV and more by typing Notifications Notifications can come from the system an external device an application the media player etc Inputs Select the Input source depending on the device you have connected to your TV Network Internet You can set up the Network Internet Settings Settings lets you configure the TV set app options add accounts and change ...

Page 19: ... TV to automatically adjust the backlight by sections according to the changes in the image and increase the contrast NOTE Some models don t support this function Backlight Level Adjust how bright you want images to appear lower settings create darker images Automatic Light Sensor Enable the TV to automatically adjust the picture settings according to the amount of ambient light in you room NOTE S...

Page 20: ... 2 Advanced Settings Adjust advanced picture settings based on your viewing preference Overscan Change the video size settings to slightly crop the edges of the displayed image Color Temperature Select a preset color temperature Adjust how warm red or cool blue the white areas of an image appears Motion Enhancement This setting minimizes afterimages that are left on the screen when viewing fast mo...

Page 21: ...xternal speaker with the images on the TV Lip Sync Synchronize the displayed image with the audio output Equalizer Boost the volume at different frequencies Preferred Audio Language Set the default audio output language for the type of digital broadcast content that you re viewing Headphone Mode Disable the TV speaker when you are using a sound bar ARC or any other external audio amplifiers Headph...

Page 22: ...ngs on page 22 Open V Chip Turn this On to automatically block programs based on the US rating Block Unrated Block or unblock unrated movies Input Block Block selected inputs Change PIN Change the PIN that you use to access Parental Control NOTE If you forget your password call the Consumer Electronics Care Center Reset Reset Parental Control back to the factory setting ...

Page 23: ...ce PG Parental Guidance suggested PG 13 Parents strongly cautioned R Restricted NC 17 No one 17 and under permitted X A rating that has now been superseded by NC 17 Canadian English Ratings Rating Defined as C Children C8 Children 8 years and older G General programming that is suitable for all audiences PG Parental Guidance 14 Viewers 14 years and older 18 Adult Programming Canadian French Rating...

Page 24: ...n 16 and older and may contain strong violence language and sexual content 18ans Programming intended for viewers that are 18 and older Programming may contain extreme violence and graphic sexual content pornography NOTE All ratings that are higher than those you select are also blocked For example if you choose to block the PG 13 rating then the higher ratings R and NC 17 are automatically blocke...

Page 25: ...le where you can adjust the Font Size Font Style Font Color Font Opacity Background Color etc Audio Language MTS You can choose the audio language in DTV mode and you can set MTS for Mono Stereo or SAP in ATV mode Audio Only When you select this option the screen will not display the picture You can only listen the audio Press any button except the button VOL buttons and button to restore operatio...

Page 26: ...ccess the Internet via a wireless network connection Select an available network press OK to confirm A screen will appear prompting you to enter the password if necessary See all See fewer Press OK to view all available network or fewer Add new network You can add wireless network Scanning always available Check to scan for networks even when Wi Fi is turned off Wake on Wireless Network Wake on Wi...

Page 27: ...use a Bluetooth device with your TV you must first pair it 1 Make the device you want to pair discoverable See the documentation that came with your device to learn how to make it discoverable 2 The TV displays the ID of all available devices in range 3 Click the ID of the Bluetooth device in the list on your TV to pair with it 4 Follow the prompts to complete the pairing Device List Show up avail...

Page 28: ...er to automatically turn the TV off within a specified time off 10 Minutes 20 Minutes 30 Minutes 40 Minutes 50 Minutes 60 Minutes 90 Minutes and 120 Minutes Power On Timer Type Set the type Off Daily Once Power On Timer Set the clock for the time you want the TV to turn on automatically Power Off Timer Type Set the type Off Daily Once Power Off Timer Set the clock for the time you want the TV to t...

Page 29: ...built in Chromecast Android Shell Enables you to extend your app to direct its streaming video and audio to the TV Screen saver Enables Screen saver when the TV is idle Location Your TV can use different modes to access location information Each mode uses different sources to estimate the TV s location Usage Diagnostics Help improve Android performance by automatically sending diagnostics informat...

Page 30: ...collect all of the text you type except passwords This includes personal data such as credit card numbers Kpad Kpad can collect all of the text you type except passwords This includes personal data such as credit card numbers NOTE This function is not available in some models countries regions RemoteNow RemoteNow can collect all of the text you type except passwords This includes personal data suc...

Page 31: ...d complete the registration process on another smart device cellphone tablet You can also scan the QR code at Settings Device Preferences Product Registration to register your product About You can view the version information the status of network and other information You can also update the software version or change the TV s name ...

Page 32: ... From the Apps screen use the navigation buttons on your remote to select the app that you want to remove Long press the OK button on your remote 2 Click on Uninstall 3 A dialog message displays that asks do you want to uninstall this app Confirm and the icon is removed from the Apps screen NOTE If an app is deleted the information related to that app is also removed Moving App Icons around To mov...

Page 33: ...ted may or may not be supported Medium File Format Video avi XviD Mpeg2 H 264 mkv H 264 H 265 mpg Mpeg2 ts H 264 H 265 Picture jpg Music mp3 Browsing Content You have two ways to enter Media Insert a USB devise and your TV automatically goes to the Media When your USB devise is connected to the TV that doesn t show Media page press the APPS button on your remote and browse down to open Media To br...

Page 34: ...plug it after 60 seconds Check that the Color is set to 50 or higher Try different TV channels The sound and or picture is distorted or appears wavy An electric appliance may be affecting the TV Turn off any appliances that are nearby and move it farther away from the TV Insert the power plug of the TV set into another power outlet The sound and picture is blurry or cuts out If using an external a...

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